Front Of House Assistant

Interaction Recruitment; Wyboston; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible shifts

Choose availability

Job summary

Interaction Recruitment are seeking Front of House Assistants to support events in the Wyboston area. This is an agency/bank-style role with flexible ad-hoc shifts and weekly pay, ideal for extra income or to fit around other commitments.

You will deliver greeting and service across functions, handle food and drink service, set up and clear tables, and work closely with kitchen and events teams to ensure a polished guest experience. Shifts vary by client demand.

Qualifications

• Previous hospitality or event experience is beneficial.
• Friendly, confident and well-presented demeanor.
• Flexible regarding working hours and weekend availability.

Responsibilities

• Providing professional plate waiting service
• Serving food to guests during functions and events
• Serving drinks and refreshments
• Clearing plates, glassware and tables efficiently
• Resetting tables between courses or events
• Preparing tables, cutlery and service areas before guests arrive
• Supporting buffet, canapé and event-style service
• Assisting with event set-up and breakdown
• Keeping front-of-house and service areas clean and presentable
• Responding to guest requests professionally
• Working closely with the kitchen, bar and wider events team
• Helping ensure guests receive a positive and professional experience throughout their event

Skills

Hospitality experience

Public-facing service

Guest interaction

Team collaboration

Punctual and reliable

Flexible availability

Job description

Front of House Assistants - Flexible Agency / Events Work

Location: Wyboston / Bedford Area

Pay: £12.71-£13.00 per hour

Ad-Hoc / Bank Shifts | Flexible Availability

Weekly Pay

Interaction Recruitment are looking to expand our pool of Front of House Assistants to support a busy client in the Wyboston area.

With the peak season approaching, we are looking to register reliable and experienced hospitality staff who are available for flexible, ad-hoc shifts across weekdays, evenings and weekends.

This is an agency / bank-style position, meaning shifts will be offered based on the client's requirements and your availability. It is ideal for anyone looking to earn additional income, work around existing commitments or pick up regular hospitality shifts when available.

The Role

As a Front of House Assistant, you will help deliver a professional and welcoming service across a variety of events and functions.

Responsibilities

• Providing professional plate waiting service
• Serving food to guests during functions and events
• Serving drinks and refreshments
• Clearing plates, glassware and tables efficiently
• Resetting tables between courses or events
• Preparing tables, cutlery and service areas before guests arrive
• Supporting buffet, canapé and event-style service
• Assisting with event set-up and breakdown
• Keeping front-of-house and service areas clean and presentable
• Responding to guest requests professionally
• Working closely with the kitchen, bar and wider events team
• Helping ensure guests receive a positive and professional experience throughout their event

What We're Looking For

Previous experience within hospitality, waiting, events, banqueting or front-of-house service would be highly beneficial.

Candidate Profile

• Friendly, confident and comfortable dealing with guests
• Reliable and punctual
• Professional and well presented
• Comfortable working in a busy, fast-paced environment
• Able to work effectively as part of a team
• Confident carrying plates and clearing tables
• Able to follow instructions from event supervisors and managers
• Flexible regarding working hours
• Available for a mixture of weekday, evening and weekend shifts
• Happy to work on an ad-hoc / agency basis
• Previous plate waiting, events or banqueting experience is particularly desirable.

Why Join Our Agency Pool?

• £12.71-£13.00 per hour
• Weekly pay
• Flexible bank / agency shifts
• Work around your existing commitments
• Choose your availability
• Daytime, evening and weekend opportunities
• Additional shifts expected as the festive and peak events season approaches
• Potential for regular ongoing work for reliable team members
• Gain experience within a busy professional hospitality and events environment

How Does It Work?

Once registered with Interaction Recruitment, you will become part of our available hospitality pool.

When the client has upcoming events or additional staffing requirements, we will contact suitable team members with the available date, shift time and assignment details.

You can then confirm whether you are available for that particular shift.

Hours are not guaranteed and will vary depending on client demand, making this best suited to candidates looking for flexible or additional work.

If you're experienced in hospitality, enjoy working with people and would like access to flexible event shifts throughout the busy season, we'd love to hear from you.